{"title":"Nicholas Meyer","description":"Nicholas Meyer is the \"editor\" of several Watson manuscripts, including The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, which spent forty weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. His screenplay of the film received an Oscar nomination. His film credits include writing and directing Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. He wrote and directed Time After Time, co-created Medici: Masters of Florence, and directed The Day After, about nuclear war that attracted the largest audience ever for a television movie. A native of New York City, he lives in Santa Monica, California.","products":[{"product_id":"sherlock-holmes-and-the-real-thing-hardcover","title":"Sherlock Holmes and the Real Thing - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLondon, 189- \u003c\/em\u003e The great city is brought to a standstill by a series of blizzards and Sherlock Holmes is bored to distraction. It would take a miracle to bring a case to the detective's door. . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What arrives is not promising: a landlady who complains her artist tenant is behind on rent. Not exactly the miracle for which Holmes was hoping. But, next thing you know, there are several corpses and Sherlock Holmes and his biographer, John H. Watson, MD, find themselves drawn into one of the most bizarre cases of the great detective's career. And into the cutthroat big business of Art, where chicanery and mendacity (and cut throats) proliferate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What makes a work of art worth killing for? Is it the artist, his mistress, his dealer, or his blackmailer? The cast of characters is large. But are they perpetrators, accomplices, or victims? And just who is Juliet Packwood, with whom Watson has become infatuated?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Oh, and there's one other problem: Is this a genuine Holmes case or a clever forgery? Is this the real thing?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If you can't tell the difference, what \u003cem\u003eis\u003c\/em\u003e the difference?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102817161439,"sku":"9781613166567","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/oE0eOZ73Mp9781613166567.webp?v=1781087410"},{"product_id":"sherlock-holmes-and-the-telegram-from-hell-hardcover","title":"Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJune, 1916.\u003c\/em\u003e With a world war raging on the continent, exhausted John H. Watson, M.D. is operating on the wounded full-time when his labors are interrupted by a knock on his door, revealing Sherlock Holmes, with a black eye, a missing tooth and a cracked rib. The story he has to tell will set in motion a series of world-changing events in the most consequential case of the detective's career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Amid rebellion in Ireland and revolution in Russia, Germany has a secret plan to win the war and Sir William Melville of the British Secret Service dispatches the two aging friends to learn what the scheme is before it can be put into effect. In pursuit of a mysterious coded telegram sent from Berlin to an unknown recipient in Mexico, Holmes and Watson must cross the Atlantic, dodge German U-boats and assassination attempts, and evade the intrigues of young J. Edgar Hoover, while enlisting the help of a beautiful, eccentric Washington socialite as they seek to foil the schemes of Holmes's nemesis, the escaped German spymaster Von Bork.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell\u003c\/em\u003e plunges Holmes into a world that eerily resembles our own, where entangling alliances, treaties, and human frailty threaten to create another cataclysm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50104516215007,"sku":"9781613165331","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/OcuNNE7HMH9781613165331.webp?v=1781108513"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/nicholas-meyer.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}